Isopoda

WoRMS taxon details

Allokepon sinensis (Danforth, 1972)

258767  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:258767)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Peracarida (Superorder)
  9. Isopoda (Order)
  10. Epicaridea (Suborder)
  11. Bopyroidea (Superfamily)
  12. Bopyridae (Family)
  13. Keponinae (Subfamily)
  14. Allokepon (Genus)
  15. Allokepon sinensis (Species)
accepted
Species
Grapsicepon sinensis Danforth, 1972 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Grapsicepon sinensis Danforth, 1972) Danforth, C. G. (1972). New bopyrids (Isopoda) from the Indian and Pacific Oceans. <em>Micronesica.</em> 7: 163-177. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Note Hong Kong  
From editor or global species database
type locality Hong Kong [details]
Boyko, C.B.; Bruce, N.L.; Hadfield, K.A.; Merrin, K.L.; Ota, Y.; Poore, G.C.B. (Eds) (2025). World Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Isopod Crustaceans database. Allokepon sinensis (Danforth, 1972). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=258767 on 2025-05-06
Date
action
by
2008-01-03 13:02:48Z
created
Schotte, Marilyn
2010-10-14 14:54:30Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Grapsicepon sinensis Danforth, 1972) Danforth, C. G. (1972). New bopyrids (Isopoda) from the Indian and Pacific Oceans. <em>Micronesica.</em> 7: 163-177. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record Schotte, M., B.F. Kensley & S. Shilling. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA - no longer online. [website archived on 2018-01-25]. [details] 

new combination reference Markham, J. C. (1982). Bopyrid isopods parasitic on decapod crustaceans in Hong Kong and southern China. <em>Proceedings of the First International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China (B. S. Morton & C. K. Tseng, editors).</em> 1:325-391. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (HKRMS) Li L. (2003). Hong Kong's isopods. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of an International Workshop Reunion Conference, Hong Kong: Perspectives on Marine Environment Change in Hong Kong and Southern China, 1977-2001.Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 137-166. [details] 

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
ecology Hosts : Lissocarcinus orbicularis; Phuket, Thailand, on Portunus pelagicus (Markham, 1985) [details]

type locality Hong Kong [details]
    Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Allokepon sinensis) 
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Grapsicepon sinensis Danforth, 1972)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) 
To ITIS

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